There comes a point on every great journey when you stop moving long enough to realise just how far you’ve travelled. This week felt a little like that. Mr. Paparazzi’s World was still wandering through Vietnam — lantern-lit streets, ancient alleyways,...
“You don’t come to Train Street for the coffee. You come because nowhere else on Earth should exist quite like this.” Awarded Five White Diamonds in Mr. Paparazzi’s Black Book, Hanoi Train Street is both a massive tourist attraction and a definitive bucket-list...
“It’s not a sandwich. It’s Vietnam in a roll.” That is how food lovers worldwide define Banh Mi 25—a legendary culinary institution tucked away in the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Awarded Five White Diamonds and One Black Diamond in Mr....
From Georgina to Lucky, via the Thriller in Manila and a Love Affair with Vietnam Every great trip deserves a proper ending. Mine started with a cat. Not a celebrity. Not a billionaire. Not a politician. A cat. Every morning in El Nido, before the coffee,...
One Week in El Nido, Palawan: A Chaotic, Beautiful Travel Diary from Mr. Paparazzi’s World A raw, cinematic travel diary from Mr. Paparazzi’s one-week journey through Boracay, Cebu and El Nido, Palawan — from tropical chaos to rockstar sunsets, hidden lagoons and...
